Exploring Ottawa's Outdoor Beauty in 3 Days

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Day 1: City Highlights

Ottawa, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Art-Is-In Bakery

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Art-Is-In Bakery known for its artisanal pastries and coffee.
$$, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Parliament Hill

Visit the iconic Parliament Hill, the political and cultural heart of Ottawa, and enjoy the stunning views of the Ottawa River.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Grand Pizzeria

Enjoy a delicious wood-fired pizza at The Grand Pizzeria located near the ByWard Market.
$$, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore ByWard Market

Stroll through ByWard Market, a vibrant market with local produce, artisanal goods, and charming cafes.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Play Food & Wine

Indulge in a delightful dinner experience at Play Food & Wine, known for its shared plates and extensive wine selection.
$$$, 2 hours

Day 2: Nature Exploration

Ottawa, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at Wilf & Ada's

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Wilf & Ada's, known for their tasty homemade dishes.
$$, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Gatineau Park

Spend the day exploring Gatineau Park, offering hiking trails, scenic lookouts, and opportunities for outdoor activities.
Free, 4 hours

3:30PM

Visit Jacques Cartier Park

End your day with a visit to Jacques Cartier Park, a beautiful green space along the Ottawa River featuring sculptures and gardens.
Free, 2 hours

Day 3: Parks and Palaces

Ottawa, Canada

8:30AM

Breakfast at Baker Street Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Baker Street Cafe, known for its cozy ambiance and scrumptious dishes.
$$, 1 hour

10:00AM

Stroll at Commissioners Park

Take a leisurely stroll at Commissioners Park, home to the famous Canadian Tulip Festival with beautiful tulip displays and scenic views.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Zak's Diner

Enjoy a classic diner experience for lunch at Zak's Diner, serving up delicious comfort food and milkshakes.
$$, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Rideau Hall

Explore Rideau Hall, the official residence of the Governor General of Canada, known for its beautiful architecture and picturesque grounds.
$, 2 hours